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| − | [[Dorothy Gard'ner]] ( | + | [[Dorothy Gard'ner]] (?-1938) Johannesburg-based Speech and Drama teacher and writer. |
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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| + | She wrote a collection of verse, ''Verses for South African Children, Grown Up or Otherwise'' (published by J.L. Van Schaik, Ltd., Pretoria, 1936). | ||
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
Gard'ner established a studio in Johannesburg in 1926. | Gard'ner established a studio in Johannesburg in 1926. | ||
| − | She co-directed (with [[Cuthbert Rose]]) ''[[How the World Wags]]'' (1927). | + | She co-directed (with [[Cuthbert Rose]]) ''[[How the World Wags]]'' (1927, presented at the [[Jewish Guild Hall]], Johannesburg featuring students of Gard'ner and Rose)) . |
==Awards, etc== | ==Awards, etc== | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | https://www.abebooks.com/VERSES-SOUTH-AFRICAN-CHILDREN-Grown-Dorothy/4379267405/bd | ||
[[Walter Greyvenstein|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. ''The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University. | [[Walter Greyvenstein|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. ''The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:33, 15 July 2026
Dorothy Gard'ner (?-1938) Johannesburg-based Speech and Drama teacher and writer.
Contents
Biography
She wrote a collection of verse, Verses for South African Children, Grown Up or Otherwise (published by J.L. Van Schaik, Ltd., Pretoria, 1936).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Gard'ner established a studio in Johannesburg in 1926.
She co-directed (with Cuthbert Rose) How the World Wags (1927, presented at the Jewish Guild Hall, Johannesburg featuring students of Gard'ner and Rose)) .
Awards, etc
Sources
https://www.abebooks.com/VERSES-SOUTH-AFRICAN-CHILDREN-Grown-Dorothy/4379267405/bd
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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